UnionChemnitz HB 16 Horizontal Spindle Borer from Japan
German-made UnionChemnitz HB 16 specializes in horizontal spindle precision boring for turbine components. Classifies under HTS 8459.39.00.40 for non-specialized boring-milling machines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• German TÜV certification expedites EU re-export clearance
• Spindle runout specs (<0.001mm) must be verified pre-shipment
• Coolant filtration system documentation prevents biohazard holds